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ASUS Zephyrus G14 vs Acer Helios 300 Gaming Laptop Comparison

Acer Helios 300, or ASUS Zephyrus G14, which gaming laptop should you pick? Let’s check them out in this detailed comparison and help you decide which one is right for you. Starting with the obvious, the Helios 300 is a 15 inch gaming laptop w...

JT · 27 April 2020 · 1.8K

The New MacBook Air’s Biggest Problem

The last MacBook Air had two fatal flaws Apple's butterfly keys were a disaster, and the dual core processor kneecapped any potential for serious multitasking. Both of these are now fixed in the 2020 model but now the MacBook Air has two even bigge...

Alex · 26 April 2020 · 70

MSI GS66 Thermal Testing - How Hot is 10980HK + RTX 2080 Super Max-Q?

The MSI GS66 is a thinner gaming laptop with some powerful hardware inside, so just how hot does it get? Let’s find out and see what improvements can be made to thermals and performance. The GS66 is available in different configurations, my mod...

JT · 25 April 2020 · 1.6K

MSI GS66 - How Does It Perform In Games? 21 Games Tested!

The MSI GS66 gaming laptop combines the latest Intel 10th gen processors with Nvidia RTX Super graphics in a thinner machine, but how well does it actually perform in games? I’ve tested 21 different games at all setting levels and compared it...

JT · 25 April 2020 · 755

Lenovo L340 Gaming Laptop Upgrade Guide - Performance Boost?

The Lenovo L340 is a cheaper gaming laptop which offers serious value. In this guide I’ll show you how to upgrade everything in the L340, including the memory, Wi-Fi card, SSD, and hard drive and see what sort of performance differences these u...

JT · 24 April 2020 · 3.1K · 3

MSI P65 Creator 9SF Review - Thin + 8 Core CPU?

MSI’s P65 is their laptop for content creators, but is there more to it than just being a silver version of the GS65 gaming laptop? Let’s find out in this detailed review and see if it’s a laptop you should consider. I’ve...

JT · 23 April 2020 · 236

How Hot is 10875H + RTX 2070 Super Max-Q? Gigabyte Aero 17 XB Thermal Testing

Gigabyte have refreshed their Aero 17 laptop with Intel 10th gen processor and Nvidia Super graphics, let’s find out just how hot these new parts get and see what can be done to improve performance. The new Aero 17 laptop is available in d...

JT · 21 April 2020 · 1.1K

2070 Super Max-Q vs 2080 Super Max-Q - Gaming Laptop Comparison

Let’s find out what the performance differences are between the Nvidia RTX 2070 Super Max-Q and 2080 Super Max-Q graphics. Starting with the specs, the key difference is that the 2080 has 20% more CUDA cores and potentially higher boost speeds. They...

JT · 21 April 2020 · 561 · 1

Watercooled Laptop eGPU? Aorus Gaming Box Review

Aorus Gaming Box first water cooled graphics enclosure I’ve seen, so let’s test it out and see if it makes any difference to performance compared to a standard air cooled eGPU. Briefly for those that don’t know, an external gra...

JT · 20 April 2020 · 388 · 4

Intel i5-9300H vs i7-9750H - Laptop CPU Comparison and Benchmarks

Let’s find out what the differences are between the Intel i5-9300H and i7-9750H laptop processors. Starting with the specs   I5-9300H I7-9750H Cores/Threads 4/8 6/12 Base Clock 2.4GHZ 2.6GHZ Single Core Boost 4.1GHZ 4.5GHZ All Core Boost...

JT · 18 April 2020 · 883 · 2

Lenovo Y540 Worth Buying In 2020? Game Performance Compared To 2019

The Lenovo Y540 is a great performing gaming laptop for the money, let’s find out how well it performs in 20 different games at all setting levels, and find out how performance has changed over the last year to see if it’s still worth i...

JT · 17 April 2020 · 180

MSI Alpha 15 In 2020? Price Drop + Driver Updates!

I only recently tested the MSI Alpha 15 gaming laptop with Radeon 5500M graphics in November 2019, so 3-4 months ago, but it’s had some updates to improve performance and price drops, so let’s see what these changes have made and if its now worth con...

JT · 16 April 2020 · 458

Intel i5-9300H vs Ryzen 7 3750H - Laptop CPU Comparison and Benchmarks

Let’s find out what the differences are between the Intel i5-9300H and AMD Ryzen 7 3750H laptop processors. Starting with the specs, we can see that both have 4 cores and 8 threads. Both have similar clock speeds, the i5 has a 100MHz faster ba...

JT · 12 April 2020 · 577 · 1

ASUS Zephyrus G14 Gaming Benchmarks - 20 Games Tested!

The ASUS Zephyrus G14 is a smaller 14” gaming laptop that still packs in good specs, but how well does it actually perform in games? I’ve tested 20 different games at all setting levels and compared it with other laptops to help you deci...

JT · 09 April 2020 · 5.8K · 3

New ASUS Gaming Laptops! Nvidia Super + Intel 10th Gen Models

ASUS are refreshing their gaming laptop lineup with the launch of Intel’s new 10th gen processors and Nvidia’s Super graphics, let’s take a look at the new models and find out what’s coming. Let’s start out with the ASU...

JT · 04 April 2020 · 308

Nvidia Super + Intel 10th Gen H Laptop

Intel 10th gen H series processors and Nvidia Super graphics are coming to laptops!  Let’s start with what Nvidia’s got coming down the pipeline, as honestly it’s more interesting compared to 14nm plus plus plus. So we’...

Alex · 02 April 2020 · 101